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antispleen

antispleen adjective: pertaining to an autoimmune response affecting the spleen.

Adjective

antispleen (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to an autoimmune response affecting the spleen.
    • In these experimental variants the following results were obtained : 1. Attempts at antiskin autologous immunization and antikidney, antiliver and antispleen homologous immunization with normal organs yielded negative results.1966, Romanian Medical Review - Volume 10, page 51

Origin of antispleen

From anti- + spleen.

Questions about antispleen

What does antispleen mean?
Antispleen means pertaining to an autoimmune response affecting the spleen.
What part of speech is antispleen?
Antispleen is an adjective.

Words near antispleen in the dictionary

  1. antispirochetal
  2. antispirochetic
  3. antisplash
  4. antisplasher
  5. antisplashers
  6. antispleen
  7. antisplenetic
  8. antisplinter
  9. antisplitting
  10. antispoilage
  11. antispoof

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